Production Management Assistant
Description
BBC Studios Gardeners' World is the UK's best loved, most respected gardening programme on TV. It is a flagship BBC Two series, which attracts millions of viewers per episode.
Produced by BBC Studios in Bristol. It is a high-end, formatted magazine show, working with a large team of presenters led my Monty Don. Gardeners’ World films across the UK and at our Longmeadow location, delivering multiple programmes a year.
Our Production Management team consists of a Production Exec, Production Manager, Junior Production Manager, Production Coordinators, Production Management assistants and runners.
We are looking for enthusiastic Production Management Assistants to join our team in the new year for Series 59.
You will be a key Production Management team player reporting to the JPM/PM, setting up multiple UK based films and providing day-to-day organisational, logistical and admin support to the production team in a busy and fast-moving environment.
We’re looking for a candidate who possesses excellent communication skills, problem-solving abilities, and a can-do attitude. You will be working on several shoots at one time, so being a good multi-tasker, pro active and super organised is key, with a passion for gardening content being a bonus!
This is a full time role which offers hybrid working (minimum three days per week in the Bristol office) and will also potentially be required to go on location for one of our RHS events.
This is a great opportunity for someone who is stepping into Production Management or is looking to further their experience. We want to hear from a diverse range of people with varying experience.
Start dates: 1 x Early Jan. 2 x Mid Feb. 1 x April.
Contract: PAYE. Varying contract lengths from 5 to 10 months with a 3 month review
Base: Bristol - Hybrid working with an office presence of a minimum of 3 days a week.
Are you the right candidate?
• Having experience of working as a Production Management Assistant/Production Secretary within broadcast TV, is a bonus but not essential.
• Experience of providing administrative support in a busy production environment along with the ability to work in pressurised and challenging situations
• Must be an excellent communicator, confidently liaising with external suppliers, talent, contributors and members of the public on location.
• Book accommodation and travel for their production team, talent and crew
• You’ll be able to manage relationships effectively working while working with a variety people and work collaboratively within a diverse team
• You will demonstrate strong organisational skills, and will be able to manage conflicting demands to meet deadlines
• Initiative and problem-solving ability and have a can-do attitude.
• You can demonstrate you have business and finance skills with an understanding of working to a production budget as you will be managing your own filming budget, reporting to the JPM and PM.Company Name
Location
Bristol / Hybrid
Posted on
28th Nov 2025
Apply by
5th Dec 2025
